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YOUNG FISH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fish that is young

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("young fish" is a kind of...):

offspring; young (any immature animal)

fish (any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "young fish"):

parr (the young of various fishes)

whitebait (the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts)

brit; britt (the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish)

parr (a young salmon up to 2 years old)

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